[games_access] My Football Game - And they said it could not be done.

[Sandra Uhling]

Hi Marc,

wow that sounds good.
Can this game be used in rehabilitation?
Is there a demo or do people have to buy it, to try it out?

The article:
Maybe additional information about VTree LLC would be great.
So it can be better understood.

Best regards,
Sandra

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: games_access-bounces at igda.org [mailto:games_access-
> bounces at igda.org] Im Auftrag von Mark Barlet
> Gesendet: Sonntag, 18. Oktober 2009 23:41
> An: IGDA Games Accessibility SIG Mailing List
> Betreff: [games_access] My Football Game - And they said it could not
> be done.
> 
> Hello All,
> 
>  AbleGamers just did a write up of a game called "My Football Game" -
> It is a very very high quality game from a group called VTree LLC, who
> partnered with EA SPROTS to use the football eng to make a Football
> game that is designed from the start for congestive disabilities and
> sever physical disabilities. I would highly recommend that people go
> give this story a read, and check out the game.
> 
> Here is a link to the story we did
> http://ablegamers.com/game-news/712-my-football-game-and-they-said-it-
> couldnt-be-done.html
> 
> And here is a link the games website
> http://www.vtreellc.com/
> 
> Here is what they say about the game.
> 
> VTree™ LLC is a leader in developing special needs software and
> assistive technology. Developing exciting and authentic videogame
> action that promotes confidence and enhances social interaction is our
> mission. We design customizable games especially for those who are
> challenged by cognitive and/or physical disabilities.
> 
> VTree’s games are adaptable, accessible and—most important—FUN! Our
> games can be manipulated to match the player’s level of competency. As
> certain skills are mastered, the games become more challenging,
> allowing the player to experience success at each level.
> 
> Our dream is to promote inclusive participation in community life for
> people with special needs. VTree’s games are not just fun. They enhance
> personal satisfaction and self-confidence and can be used as motivators
> to open doors to other new experiences.
> 
> --
> Mark C. Barlet
> Editor-in-Chief
> AbleGamers.com
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